Program Specialist - Geographic SELPA at El Dorado County Office of Education
About the Employer
At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County’s student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The El Dorado County Office of Education is seeking a collaborative Program Specialist to join our Geographic SELPA team. This position plays a key role in supporting local school districts to strengthen special education programs, improve outcomes for students with disabilities, and foster inclusive practices across our county. Grounded in EDCOE’s core values of Service, Relationships, and Innovation, the Program Specialist will provide technical assistance, professional learning, and systems-level support to districts, schools, and educators. We are looking for a strong communicator and collaborator who is committed to building district capacity, cultivating positive partnerships, and bringing creative solutions to complex challenges.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential or California Administrative Services Credential or Master’s Degree in education or related field with a valid California credential. Experience: Minimum five (5) years’ experience in an educational setting in programs that may include special education or general education. Desired Qualifications: • Master’s Degree • Administrative Experience
To be considered, the following documents must accompany a complete application:
- Certification (Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential or California Administrative Services Credential)
- Copy of Transcript
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two current letters from the last two years)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential or California Administrative Services Credential or Master’s Degree in education or related field with a valid California credential. Experience: Minimum five (5) years’ experience in an educational setting in programs that may include special education or general education. Desired Qualifications: • Master’s Degree • Administrative Experience
To be considered, the following documents must accompany a complete application:
- Certification (Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential or California Administrative Services Credential)
- Copy of Transcript
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two current letters from the last two years)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Matt Murphy, at 530-295-2250.
EDCOE Title IX Information
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Matt Murphy, at 530-295-2250.
EDCOE Title IX Information
Application Deadline
9/10/2025 12:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/26/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$116,964 - $142,169 Annually
$116,964 - $142,169 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Based on education & experience
Length of Work Year
8 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week, 210 Days/Year, and 12 Months/Year
Employment Type
Full Time
First Round Interviews
September 15, 2025 (Zoom)